STATEN ISLAND · 13 addresses · 1 precincts
Living on Piedmont Avenue in Staten Island, where the streets are lined with modest, well-kept homes and the air is often filled with the scent of salt from the nearby Arthur Kill, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The street, rated a B with a score of 89.7, is well-maintained, with residents taking pride in their homes and neighbors looking out for one another. However, like any urban area, Piedmont Avenue faces its share of challenges, as reflected in the top complaints reported by residents.
One of the most pressing issues is the condition of the sidewalks and root systems, with several instances of broken sidewalks and trees causing damage to the pavement. This can make walking along the street difficult, especially for seniors and individuals with mobility issues. Snow and ice accumulation during the winter months also pose a significant challenge, with many residents reporting issues with snow tracking and slippery conditions. Illegal parking, often a result of limited on-street parking spaces, is another common complaint, with cars parking in no-parking zones and blocking fire hydrants, which can hinder emergency services' access in case of a fire.
Despite these challenges, Piedmont Avenue remains a relatively safe and quiet street. With no reported felonies, misdemeanors, or violations in the area, residents can enjoy a sense of security. Noise pollution is minimal, with only one reported instance of a barking dog disturbing the peace. The nearby streets, such as Grasmere Drive and Joseph Lane, also boast high grades, indicating a well-maintained and desirable neighborhood. Living on Piedmont Avenue requires a willingness to engage with the community and work together to address shared challenges, but it also offers the rewards of a close-knit, safe, and well-cared-for environment.
What kind of noise is being reported?
| Category | Count | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Parking/Traffic | 6 | |
| Noise | 1 | |
| Dirty/Trash | 4 | |
| Rodents/Pests | 1 | |
| Street Condition | 2 | |
| Safety | 1 | |
| Trees/Outdoor | 6 | |
| Water/Sewer | 4 | |
| Other | 7 | |
| Total | 32 |
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Felonies | 0 |
| Misdemeanors | 0 |
| Violations | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Building | Score | Issues |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Piedmont Avenue | 96.9 | 4 |
| 17 Piedmont Avenue | 98.2 | 6 |
| 5 Piedmont Avenue | 98.4 | 2 |
| 26 Piedmont Avenue | 98.6 | 8 |
| 86 Piedmont Avenue | 98.9 | 3 |
| 4 Piedmont Avenue | 99.7 | 1 |
| 92 Piedmont Avenue | 99.8 | 1 |
| 1 Piedmont Avenue | 99.8 | 1 |
| 33 Piedmont Avenue | 99.8 | 2 |
| 18 Piedmont Avenue | 99.9 | 1 |